# Ward 8, Cheema (Sangrur, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Cheema, Punjab 

# Ward 8, Cheema

Ward 8 of Cheema, Sangrur district, Punjab, had **1,117 people in 222 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 11 census wards. Literacy was 63.2%, close to the town average of 62.1%.

- 1,117people (2011)
- 222households
- 4 of 11by population
- 63.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Cheema?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Cheema average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****799**

**861

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**848

Working population ****32.4%**

**33.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 140 (39%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 183 (51%) · **■** Marginal 34 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Cheema average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**15%

Tap water ****90%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**52%

Use banking services ****72%**

**62%

Television ****72%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**12%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Cheema

- Ward 5717 people
- Ward 6886 people
- Ward 7954 people
- Ward 9912 people
- Ward 10950 people
- Ward 11928 people

[Full Cheema ward list (11 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/sunam/cheema/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Cheema?1,117 people in 222 households (Census 2011)